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Jordan
Ramsey, the 2016 National Mandolin Champion, is an award-winning mandolinist and teacher residing in the Front Range area of Colorado. A native
of Tennessee, he attended the Bluegrass and Country Music Program at East Tennessee State University and played with the school’s premiere bluegrass
ensemble from ’05 until ’07.

As a part of the ETSU “Pride Band”, he had the opportunity the share the stage with stars like Porter Wagoner, Ralph Stanley, Curley Seckler, Tater
Tate, Alison Krauss, Dan Tyminski, and Adam Steffey. A lifelong student of the mandolin, Jordan has studied with mandolin masters David Grisman,
Andy Statman, Evan Marshall, and Jack Tottle. Contest highlights include: 2008 RockyGrass Mandolin Champion, five time top-five finalist in the
National Mandolin Championship in Winfield, KS ('11 through '15).

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Steve, thank you, thank you!! I have learned so much! I have TONS of books that I have accumulated over the years, but haven't even come close to "getting" what you have shown us in 6 weeks! Now I will use the summer to absorb from the videos all the neat things included in them and will be really looking forward to September!